forebrace
English
noun
Definitions
- (nautical) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail.
Etymology
Prefix from English brace.
Origin
English
brace
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- armbrace English
- brace English
- braceable English
- braceless English
- bracer English
- bracest English
- braceth English
- counterbrace English
- embrace English
- mainbrace English
- neckbrace English
- overbrace English
- rebrace English
- thoroughbrace English
- unbrace English
- underbrace English
- brace Middle English
- boresy Malagasy